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How far is Golmud from Guwahati?

The distance between Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 31 minutes.

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport – Golmud Airport

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734
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1181
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638
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Flight time duration
1 h 53 min
CO2 emission
128 kg

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Distance from Guwahati to Golmud

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guwahati to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 733.952 miles
  • 1181.181 kilometers
  • 637.787 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 735.831 miles
  • 1184.206 kilometers
  • 639.420 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guwahati to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Guwahati to Golmud generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guwahati to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
City: Guwahati
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: GAU
ICAO Code: VEGT
Coordinates: 26°6′21″N, 91°35′9″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E